Category Archives: Council stuff

.. and the weekend after

Posted on May 8, 2011 by celiawriting

Come Saturday it became apparent that I am one of a national trend, hundreds of LibDem councillors not having been re-elected.  It’s something of a pity that public spirited individuals working for local communities should be ‘thrown out’ on account … Continue reading →

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..the morning after

Posted on May 6, 2011 by celiawriting

Last night, or rather this morning, to bed around 4 a.m. and heard the first bird – a cuckoo.  No euphoric haze of re-election because all three of the LibDem councillors standing for re-election were wiped out – as were … Continue reading →

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The Elections!

Posted on May 5, 2011 by celiawriting

Well, it’s all been rather quiet here on the blogsite lately, what with Easter, The Wedding and now the Elections!   It has not been at all quiet out here in the shires, where we have four ballots tomorrow:  Voting Reform, … Continue reading →

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On World Book Night: Libraries!

Posted on March 4, 2011 by celiawriting

Three Cheers, it’s World Book Night!  No cheers for the councils cutting libraries.  They may say it’s a question of “use or or lose it”, so are we book-lovers making good use of our local libraries? Parents may be reading … Continue reading →

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